Olumeyan Surname
Approximately 196 people bear this surname
Olumeyan Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nigeria | 195 | 1:908,424 | 39,344 |
| England | 1 | 1:55,718,059 | 489,080 |
Olumeyan (11) may also be a first name.
Olumeyan Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Olumeyan Come From? nationality or country of origin
Olumeyan is carried by more people in Nigeria than any other country or territory. It can appear in the variant forms:. For other possible spellings of this name click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Olumeyan? popularity and diffusion
The surname Olumeyan is the 1,202,518th most frequently used family name world-wide. It is borne by approximately 1 in 37,181,357 people. The last name Olumeyan is mostly found in Africa, where 99 percent of Olumeyan are found; 99 percent are found in West Africa and 99 percent are found in Atlantic-Niger Africa. Olumeyan is also the 3,487,849th most frequent first name globally It is held by 11 people.
The last name is most frequently held in Nigeria, where it is borne by 195 people, or 1 in 908,424. In Nigeria it is most prevalent in: Kogi, where 57 percent live, Kaduna, where 17 percent live and Lagos, where 9 percent live. Not including Nigeria this last name exists in one country. It also occurs in England, where 1 percent live.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Olumiyan | 88 | 4 | / |
| Oloumiyan | 82 | 8 | / |
| Alumean | 80 | 1 | / |
| Olumoyin | 75 | 59 | / |
| Olumayin | 75 | 7 | / |
| Olumuyin | 75 | 3 | / |
| Olumiyen | 75 | 1 | / |
| Olomiyan | 75 | 1 | / |
| Uluğmuyan | 71 | 23 | / |
| Uluğmayan | 71 | 20 | / |
| Alumaun | 67 | 5 | / |
| Aloumeyine | 67 | 1 | / |
| Alimiyan | 63 | 25 | / |
| Alhumain | 63 | 4 | / |
| Olumujin | 63 | 3 | / |
| Alimayan | 63 | 1 | / |
| Elimuyan | 63 | 1 | / |
| Alhumayn | 63 | 1 | / |
| Alomeean | 63 | 1 | / |
| Allumain | 63 | 1 | / |
| Alhomyyan | 59 | 1 | / |
| Alhomayan | 59 | 1 | / |
| Alomain | 53 | 23 | / |
| Elimain | 53 | 2 | / |
| Alimain | 53 | 2 | / |
| Elimein | 53 | 1 | / |
| Alimajen | 50 | 112 | / |
| Alomajan | 50 | 53 | / |
| Holomaun | 50 | 8 | / |
| Alomaian | 50 | 1 | / |
| Alimajin | 50 | 1 | / |
| Elimiyen | 50 | 1 | / |
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Footnotes
- Surnames are taken as the first part of an person's inherited family name, caste, clan name or in some cases patronymic
- Name distribution statistics are generated from a global database of over 4 billion people - more information
- Heatmap: Dark red means there is a higher occurrence of the name, transitioning to light yellow signifies a progressively lower occurrence. Clicking on selected countries will show mapping at a regional level
- Rank: Name are ranked by incidence using the ordinal ranking method; the name that occurs the most is assigned a rank of 1; name that occur less frequently receive an incremented rank; if two or more name occur the same number of times they are assigned the same rank and successive rank is incremented by the total preceeding names
- Ethnic group cannot necessarily be determined by geographic occurrence
- Similar: Names listed in the "Similar" section are phonetically similar and may not have any relation to Olumeyan
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